CVE-2022-4451 Vulnerability Details

  /     /     /  

CVE-2022-4451 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 16/01/2023 | CVE Updated: 03/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2022
Source: WPScan | Vendor: Unknown | Product: Social Sharing Plugin
Status : PUBLISHED

---

CVE-2022-4451 Description

The Social Sharing WordPress plugin before 3.3.45 does not validate and escape some of its shortcode attributes before outputting them back in the page, which could allow users with a role as low as contributor to perform Stored Cross-Site Scripting attacks which could be used against high privilege users such as admins.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

l➤ Exploitability Metrics:
    Attack Vector (AV)*
    Attack Complexity (AC)*
    Privileges Required (PR)*
    User Interaction (UI)*
    Scope (S)*

l➤ Impact Metrics:
    Confidentiality Impact (C)*
    Integrity Impact (I)*
    Availability Impact (A)*

Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID:
CWE Name: CWE-79 Cross-Site Scripting (XSS)
Source: Unknown

Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)

CAPEC-ID:
CAPEC Description:


Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).